Pontoon berths near Basildon

Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.

9 sites · 2 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,548 a year for a 10m boat (£1,560–£4,310 across 4 published tariffs)

At a glance

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Dauntless Boatyard

Canvey Island, Essex · Benfleet Creek

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

The Embankment Marina

Gravesend, Kent · River Thames

£1,680 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Medway Yacht Club

Rochester, Kent · River Medway

£612 a year for a 10m yacht (from)

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Fambridge Yacht Haven

North Fambridge, Essex · River Crouch

£1,970 a year for a 10m yacht

Canals

Lockside Marina

Chelmsford, Essex · Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation

£2,710 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Port Werburgh Marina

Rochester, Kent · Medway Estuary

Prices not published

Liveaboard

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

SiteDistanceA year, 10m boatBerthsSpace
Dauntless Boatyard8.3km south-east–pontoon berths, linear mooringsBerths available
The Embankment Marina15km south£3,300pontoon berthsBerths available
Medway Yacht Club18.4km south–pontoon berths, swinging moorings, pile mooringsWaiting list
Fambridge Yacht Haven17km north-east£4,310pontoon berths, swinging mooringsNot reported
Lockside Marina17.8km north£1,560pontoon berthsNot reported
Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation18.1km north£1,796pontoon berths, linear mooringsNot reported
Sutton Wharf Boatyard18km eastOn requestpontoon berths, swinging moorings, quay and harbour wall berthsNot reported
Sutton Wharf Boatyard18.3km eastOn requestpontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, hard standingNot reported
Port Werburgh Marina19km south–pontoon berthsNot reported

From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

How much does a mooring for a 10m boat cost near Basildon?

Across the 4 pontoon berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £1,560 a year at Lockside Marina to £4,310 a year at Fambridge Yacht Haven. The middle figure is £2,548 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest pontoon berths near Basildon?

For a 10m boat, Lockside Marina is cheapest at £1,560 a year in Chelmsford.

Which pontoon berths near Basildon have space now?

2 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Dauntless Boatyard and The Embankment Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

What is the nearest pontoon berth to Basildon?

Dauntless Boatyard, 8.3km south-east of the centre of Basildon, on the Benfleet Creek.

Can you live aboard at pontoon berths near Basildon?

3 of the 9 say you can: The Embankment Marina (liveaboards allowed), Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation (liveaboard by arrangement) and Port Werburgh Marina (liveaboards allowed). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 3 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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